May weather forecastPirate Harbor, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Pirate Harbor, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).Temperature
In the transition from April to May, Pirate Harbor reports an average high-temperature of a hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. In May, Pirate Harbor experiences a temperature dip to an average of 71.2°F (21.8°C) at night.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In Pirate Harbor, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Pirate Harbor, during May, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Pirate Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.8 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 87.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (54.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Pirate Harbor, FL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
